Eleven-years long follow-up in a patient after myocardial infarction, with low ejection fraction and reccurent ventricular tachycardia. The role of implantable cardioverter defibrillator and selective ablation;Jedenastoletnia obserwacja pacjenta z przebytym rozległym zawałem serca, niska̧ frakcja̧ wyrzucania oraz nawracaja̧cymi czȩstoskurczami komorowymi. Rola kardiowertera-defibrylatora i wybiórczej ablacji

Kardiologia Polska

Volumn 64, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 758-762

  Przybylski, Andrzej ^a   Derejko, Paweł ^a   Iwanek, Marta ^a   Urbanek, Piotr ^a   Kȩpski, Roman ^a   Grzybowski, Jacek ^a   Chojnowska, Lidia ^a   Szumowski, Łukasz ^a   Szwed, Hanna ^a   Walczak, Franciszek ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CARDIOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Ablation; Electrical storm; Implantable cardioverter defibrillator; Myocardial infarction; Ventricular tachycardia

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; CARDIOVERSION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; DEFIBRILLATOR; FOLLOW UP; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; QT PROLONGATION; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY;

EID: 33747835572     PISSN: 00229032     EISSN: 00229032     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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